Description
The Fluke 283 FC is a high-performance digital multimeter designed for professionals working in high-voltage DC environments. It offers a combination of safety, accuracy, and advanced features to ensure reliable measurements in demanding applications.
Key Features:
- Safety Rating: CAT III 1500 V/CAT IV 1000 V, ensuring safe operation in high-voltage environments.
- True-RMS Measurement: Provides accurate readings for both sinusoidal and non-sinusoidal waveforms.
- Wireless Connectivity: Compatible with Fluke Connectâ„¢ for remote monitoring and data logging.
- Multimeter Readiness Self-Check: Verifies meter functionality before each use.
- Visual and Audio Polarity Indicators: Helps prevent accidental wiring errors.
- User-Defined Limit Gauge: Enables quick go/no-go decisions.
- High Accuracy Voltage Measurement: For precise troubleshooting.
- Current Measurement up to 60 A AC/DC: Safely troubleshoot individual strings of modules.
- Logging and Saving Features: Time- and date-stamped measurements for accurate recordkeeping.
- Customizable Logging: Flexible logging durations and intervals.
- Compatible with a283 FC Wireless Current Clamp: For remote current measurements.
Applications:
- Utility-scale solar PV arrays
- Wind power systems
- Electric railways
- Data centers
Overall, the Fluke 283 FC is a powerful and versatile multimeter that provides the necessary tools for efficient and safe troubleshooting in high-voltage DC environments.
Specifications: Fluke 283 FC CAT III 1500V Digital Multimeter
| Function |
Range |
Resolution |
Accuracy |
| AC volts[1] |
6.000 V |
0.001 V |
1.0 % + 3
(45 Hz to 500 Hz) |
| 60.00 V |
0.01 V |
| 600.0 V |
0.1 V |
2.0 % + 3
(500 Hz to 1 kHz) |
| 1000 V |
1 V |
| DC volts |
6.000 V |
0.001 V |
0.09 % + 3 |
| 60.00 V |
0.01 V |
| 600.0 V |
0.1 V |
| 1500 V |
1 V |
0.15 % + 2 |
| AC mV[1] |
600.0 mV |
0.1 mV |
1.0% + 3 (45 Hz ~ 500 Hz)
2.0% + 3 (500 Hz ~ 1000 Hz) |
| DC mV |
600.0 mV |
0.1 mV |
0.09 % + 2 |
| Continuity |
600 Ω |
1 Ω |
|
| Resistance |
600.0 Ω |
0.1 Ω |
0.5 % + 4 |
| 6.000 kΩ |
0.001 kΩ |
| 60.00 kΩ |
0.01 kΩ |
| 600.0 kΩ |
0.1 kΩ |
| 6.000 MΩ |
0.001 MΩ |
| 50.00 MΩ |
0.01 MΩ |
1.5 % + 4 |
| Capacitance |
1000 nF |
1 nF |
1.2 % + 2 |
| 10.00 μF |
0.01 μF |
| 100.0 μF |
0.1 μF |
| 9999 μF |
1 μF |
10 % typical |
| Frequency |
99.99 Hz |
0.01 Hz |
0.1 % + 2 |
| 999.9 Hz |
0.1 Hz |
| 9.999 kHz |
0.001 kHz |
| 99.99 kHz |
0.01 kHz |
| AC VA (45 Hz ~ 500 Hz)[1] |
360.0 VA |
0.1 VA |
2 % + 1.0 VA |
| 3.600 kVA |
0.001 kVA |
2 % + 0.01 kVA |
| 36.00 kVA |
0.01 kVA |
2 % + 0.1 kVA |
| 60.00 kVA |
0.01 kVA |
2 % + 0.15 kVA |
| DC VA[1] |
360.0 VA |
0.1 VA |
2 % + 1.0 VA |
| 3.600 kVA |
0.001 kVA |
2 % + 0.01 kVA |
| 36.00 kVA |
0.01 kVA |
2 % + 0.1 kVA |
| 90.00 kVA |
0.01 kVA |
2 % + 0.25 kVA |
| Min-max avg |
For DC functions, accuracy is the specified accuracy of the measurement function ± 12 counts for changes longer than 350 ms in duration. |
| For AC functions, accuracy is the specified accuracy of the measurement function ± 40 counts for changes longer than 900 ms in duration. |
[1]Â <1% range, unspecified
| Environmental specifications |
| Operating temperature |
-10 °C to 60 °C |
| Storage temperature |
-30 °C to +70 °C |
| Humidity (without condensation) |
0 % to 90 %, 10 °C to 30 °C |
| 0 % to 75 %, 30 °C to 40 °C |
| 0 % to 45 %, 40 °C to 60 °C |
| Warranty and Protection |
| Electromagnetic compatibility |
IEC 61326-1, IEC 61326-2-2, Portable, Group 1, Class A |
| Overvoltage category |
CAT III 1500 V, CAT IV 1000 V |
| Agency approvals |
ETL (AMER and EMEA), CSA (APAC), CE, UK CA |
| Drop test |
2 meter (6.5 ft) drop test |
| Ingress protection |
IP52 |
| Warranty |
Limited lifetime |
| Mechanical and general specifications |
| Counts |
6000 |
| Size |
22.5 cm x 10.5 cm x 5.7 cm (8.8 in x 4.1 in x 2.2 in) |
| Weight |
0.7 kg (1.5 lb) |
| Battery life |
> 150 hours typical, without backlight (Alkaline, 3 AA) |
| > 100 hours typical when connected to wireless current clamp (Alkaline, 3 AA) |
